Tumor suppression using placental stem cells
US7993918B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 3, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 9, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2510/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides methods of suppression of tumor cell proliferation and tumor growth using placental stem cells and placental stem cell populations. The invention also provides methods of producing and selecting placental cells and cell populations on the basis of tumor suppression, and compositions comprising such cells and cell populations.
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